Mothers who are easily overwhelmed and who are inconsistent in responding to their infants are more likely than are other mothers to have infants who are:
A) insecure/resistant.
B) disorganized/disoriented.
C) difficult.
D) insecure/avoidant.

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Infants of easily overwhelmed and inconsistent mothers tend to develop an insecure/resistant attachment style, in which they are clingy and anxious around their parents but also show resistance to their attempts to comfort them.

Mothers Who Are Easily Overwhelmed and Who Are Inconsistent in Responding